South America
Name: ______________________ Date: ____________
Write the letter of the matching definition next to each term.
1. argentina
A. A landlocked republic in south central South America
2. guyana
B. Port city and the capital and largest city of Guyana
3. quito
C. The capital of Brazil
4. brazil
D. A landlocked republic in central South America
5. bogota
E. A republic in southern South America on the western slopes of the Andes on the south Pacific coast
6. uruguay
F. A republic in northeastern South America on the Atlantic
7. suriname
G. A republic in southern South America
8. caracas
H. The capital and largest city of Venezuela
9. chile
I. The capital of Ecuador
10. santiago
J. Capital and largest city of Argentina
11. georgetown
K. The capital and largest city and major port of Surinam
12. bolivia
L. Plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers
13. brasilia
M. A republic in northwestern South America
14. paramaribo
N. A South American republic on the southeast coast of South America
15. paraguay
O. A republic in northeastern South America
16. asuncion
P. A republic in northern South America on the Caribbean
17. cayenne
Q. The judicial capital and seat of the judiciary in Bolivia
18. peru
R. Capital and largest city of Colombia
19. buenos aires
S. A republic in northwestern South America with a coastline on the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea
20. ecuador
T. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru
21. sucre
U. The capital and chief port of Paraguay
22. colombia
V. The capital and largest city of Chile
23. venezuela
W. Largest country in South America
24. lima
X. A republic in western South America